convertFromDocument(org.w3c.dom.Document doc,
long stamp)
convertFromDocument converts a DOM Document into an
Hashtable that, depending on the time stamp, possibly
includes a current image of the managed Collection's Symbol
Table.

long

getLastModified()
getLastModified returns a time stamp of the last server-side
modified of the Symbol Table.

SymbolSerializer

getSymBuffer

getSymBuffer returns a new Hashtable that includes a
reference to the SymbolTable's byte array image for wire
transmission. Depending on whether the client is up to
date, convertFromDocument will remove this reference.

Returns:

A new Hashtable

convertFromDocument

public HashtableconvertFromDocument(org.w3c.dom.Document doc,
long stamp)

convertFromDocument converts a DOM Document into an
Hashtable that, depending on the time stamp, possibly
includes a current image of the managed Collection's Symbol
Table.

Parameters:

doc - The Document to Convert

stamp - The client's last modified stamp

Returns:

The Hashtable

getSymbols

getLastModified

public long getLastModified()

getLastModified returns a time stamp of the last server-side
modified of the Symbol Table. This is used to determine
whether or not to regenerate the byte stream, and whether
the client will need a new copy of the Symbol Table.